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Fort Myers
Sunday, February 9th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lee County Sheriff's Office provides a free youth boxing program at Gulf Coast Town Center to teach 8 to 17-year-olds boxing skills, self-defense, and promote fitness. WINK News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Cape Coral home's garage caught fire, causing significant damage, but firefighters successfully contained the fire, preventing spread to the rest of the home and rescuing four cats; no injuries were reported. NBC2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Charges were dropped against a Cape Coral woman who was arrested for hit-and-run after accidentally hitting a tree with her car and later reporting the incident to the police. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Koreshan State Park in Estero, originally developed by the 19th century Koreshan Unity Settlement, now offers tours of its refurbished historical structures and gardens, maintained by the Friends of Koreshan State Park. The News-Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Minnesota Twins have arrived in Fort Myers for six weeks of Spring Training, heralding the start of the baseball season with optimism and team spirit. WINK News
- ➤ The Evangelical Christian girls basketball team won against First Baptist with a score of 41-26 in the Class 2A-District 12 championship on February 7, 2025. The News-Press
- ➤ The Vikings defeated the top-seeded Griffins 63-51 to win the Class 3A-District 10 championship on February 7, 2025. The News-Press
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Fort Myers Valentine's Painting: Be My Gnome
This event invites participants to enjoy an evening of painting with expert instruction while indulging in food and drinks at a local pizzeria, suitable for all skill levels.
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Candlelight Concert: Music of Adele
Experience a stunning live performance by the Listeso String Quartet featuring the music of Adele, illuminated by candlelight in an enchanting setting.
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Ft. Myers Bitcoin Social at Scotty's Bierwerks
A casual gathering to discuss Bitcoin and network with fellow enthusiasts over drinks and dinner.
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Babcock Ranch Seafood & Music Festival
The Babcock Ranch Seafood & Music Festival is a three-day event featuring gourmet cuisine, live music across various genres, and a marketplace for unique shopping, all in a dog-friendly environment.
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Comedy Night at Fort Myers Theatre featuring Larry Venturino and Others
The Fort Myers Theatre will host a night of comedy featuring comedians Lou Angelwolf, Ginger Kelly, Larry Venturino, and Lando Gonzalez, with limited tickets available.
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SWFL Retro Show - Collectibles & Memorabilia Event
The SWFL Retro Show features over 50 tables dedicated to vintage collectibles, toys, comic books, video games, and pop culture memorabilia.
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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
A Beautiful Noise is an uplifting musical showcasing the life and music of rock legend Neil Diamond, featuring his iconic songs.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Area Agency On Aging
A six-hour AARP Smart Driver Course designed for drivers aged 50 and older, focusing on safe driving strategies and potential auto insurance discounts.
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ABBA Tribute Concert
This event features an evening of classic ABBA songs, inviting fans to sing and dance along to their timeless hits.
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Concert by Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
Michael Cleveland, an acclaimed bluegrass artist, will perform at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers.
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